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FM Cultural Calendar | Starting Sunday, October 7, 2012
Carnegie Mellon Concert Choir
Robert Page conducts.
10/07/2012
Time: 3:00 pm
Location: Kresge Theater, College of Fine Arts, CMU, Pittsburgh, PA
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Carnegie Mellon Symphony Orchestra
Under the direction of Ronald Zollman, the Carnegie Mellon Symphony Orchestra will perform an all-Beethoven program including the Overture from The Creatures of Prometheus and Symphonies #8 & #4.
10/07/2012
Time: 7:30 pm
Carnegie Music Hall, 4400 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA
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Opera Orchestra Artists in Recital
Pittsburgh Opera Orchestra violinist Dawn Posey, violin, and harpist Nuiko Wadden perform an arrangement of J.S. Bach's Lute Suite #1, Saint-Saens' Fantasie for violin and harp, Ricardo Lorenz'sJaromiluna, and Henriette Renie's Trio for Harp, Violin, and Cello with cellist Katya Janpoladyan of the Freya String Quartet.
10/07/2012
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Monk's Place, 3634 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, PA
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Jeffrey Toobin
Jeffrey Toobin is the preeminent writer about the current Supreme Court. He appears with his anticipated new book, The Oath: The Obama White House vs. The Supreme Court. Toobin claims, “The battle between a conservative court and a liberal president will be one of the central behind-the-scenes dramas of the Obama years.”
10/08/2012
Time: 7:30 pm
Carnegie Music Hall, 4400 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA
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Yeomen of the Guard
The Savoyards' 74th season begins with Gilbert and Sullivan's The Yeomen of the Guard." Set in the Tower of London...A Gallant Prisoner, Jester and Jailers...Love and Woe...A magnificent score. Musical Director Guy Russo, Stage Director Charles Penick.
10/12/2012 - 10/21/2012
Location: Andrew Carnegie Music Hall, 300 Beechwood Ave., Carnegie, Pa
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Honeck Presents Mozart's Requiem
Actor John Lithgow narrates this work with readings form Mozart's letters to his father in this realization created by Manfred Honeck. Concertmaster Noah Bendix-Balgley plays Beethoven's Violin Concerto, and Honeck leads the PSO premiere of ABBA-MA by Herbert Willi.
10/12/2012 - 10/14/2012
10/12 - 8:00 pm
10/13 - 8:00 pm
10/14 - 2:30 pm
Heinz Hall, 600 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, PA
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Opening Concert
Istvan Jaray conducts Danzon #2 by Arturo Marquez, Henryk Wieniawski's Violin Concerto #2 featuring the Romanian-born violinist Lenuta Ciulei, and Mahler's Symphony #1 "The Titan."
10/13/2012
Time: 7:30 pm
Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center, 450 Schoolhouse Rd., Johnstown, PA
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Say, Darlin' Say
The spirited folk music of our Appalachian region gets the Chatham Baroque treatment! Acclaimed folk musicians Mark Tamsula (banjo, fiddle) and Ellen Gozion (vocals, banjo) join the group to explore the influential musical traditions of Pennsylvania, West Virginia and North Carolina.
10/13/2012 - 10/14/2012
10/13 - 8:00 pm
10/14 - 2:30 pm
Location: various
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Time Remembered/Time Forgotten
Thomas Douglas conducts the Pittsburgh premiere of Robert S. Cohen's Alzheimer's Stories, a touching oratorio which captures the memories of families, friends and individuals affected by the disease. The choir also sings Howard Hanson's Song of Democracy,with text by Walt Whitman, and Rachmaninoff's Vocalise.
10/13/2012 - 10/14/2012
10/13 - 8:00 pm
10/14 - 4:00 pm
Location: Eastminster Church, 250 N. Highland Ave., Pittsburgh, PA
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Midnight Radio, Jr.
In 2011, Bricolage launched its first-ever, family-friendly episode of Midnight Radio, and it was so successful that it's becoming a permanent part of the sesaon. Kids aged 6-12 will enjoy an unique combination of storytelling, music, and live sound effects.
10/13/2012 - 10/14/2012
Time: 2:00 pm
937 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA
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